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הַדָּם‏ n.m. member, limb

limb, member BA^Dan, Qumran, Syr, BabMBK, JBA, JBAg, Man, LJLAmag. Dan2:5 : הַדָּמִין תִּתְעַבְדוּן‏ you shall be rendered into limbs. 4QEn^e1.27.20 †. w. עבד‏ T stem : to be dismembered BA^Dan, LJLA. Dan2:5 : הֵן לָא תְהוֹדְעוּנַּנִי חֶלְמָא וּפִשְׁרֵהּ הַדָּמִין תִּתְעַבְדוּן‏ if you do not tell me the dream and its interpretation, you shall be dismembered. TgEsth² 8:15(5) : כל דלא יתן שלמא למרדכי ושלמ׳ ליהודאי הדמין יתעבי׳‏ whoever does not greet Mordecai and the Judeans shall be dismembered.

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Derivatives:

hdm vb. D to dismember

mhdm adj. made of limbs